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In-Town Pool Report 5 - Rollins on $11B in farm aid

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Laura Figueroa
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Monday, December 8, 2025, 2:51 PM

Sec. Brooke Rollins: "the money will

move by Feb.28"

Rollins says the announcement is for $11B in relief, after PoTUS corrected her and said $12 B, she said the administration is reserving an additional $1B

Check against transcript:

ROLLINS: "Well, we're holding 1 billion back. So today we are announcing 11 billion. We are holding 1 billion back just to ensure that we are covering ...so today's announcement covers all of our all of our row crops...but some specialty crops and others that we are still working with to best understand where they are in the farm economy and ensure that we're making every forward moving position that we need to..."

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